Art of Living Spirituality

Some Random Thoughts and Quotes to Reflect…..

September 10, 2017
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Our lives are like books and each day is a page…We can’t erase what has already been written; but we can always try to make the next page better.   “A failure is not always a mistake; it may simply be the best, one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop […]

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Socrates Triple Filter Test

September 4, 2017
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History does have its lessons…     Next time someone starts to gossip, think of this:   In ancient Greece (469 – 399 BC), Socrates was widely lauded for his wisdom. He was reputed to hold knowledge in high esteem. One day the great philosopher came upon an acquaintance who ran up to him excitedly […]

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Think Before Speaking…

August 29, 2017
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Once an old man spread rumours that his neighbour was a thief. As a result, the young man was arrested. Days later the young man was proven innocent. After being released he sued the old man for wrongly accusing him. In the court the old man told the Judge: “They were just comments, didn’t harm anyone.” […]

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Converting Insult into Opportunity and Success!!

August 22, 2017
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This incident happened during the later part of 1800s, in Bengal (India) when Shri Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar and his few friends were busy collecting donations to start Calcutta University. One day Vidyasagar stopped at the door of the palace of the Nawaab (ruler) of Ayodhya (one of the princely states in India during that period) for […]

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Some Insight, Some Wisdom…..

August 11, 2017
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Life would be perfect if anger had mute button, mistake had back button, hard times had fast forward button and good times had pause button.   What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.   Tongue weighs practically nothing, but only few people can hold […]

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When Faith brought him back to Life

August 5, 2017
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By Dr. Yogesh A Bang I am a surgeon and work in a hospital in Hyderabad (India). We once had a 47-year-old patient in the ICU who was operated upon twice within 20 days at some local hospital before he was admitted here. His condition was very critical and was diagnosed with enterocutaneous fistula, which […]

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How do Animals Cope with their Sufferings…?

July 30, 2017
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It’s all in the mind — the feeling of a purpose and belonging….     After losing his parents, this 3-year-old orangutan was so depressed he wouldn’t eat and didn’t respond to any medical treatments. The veterinarians thought he would surely die from sadness. The zoo keepers found an old sick dog on the grounds […]

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A False Laughter

July 25, 2017
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Look at people’s faces. They carry life as a burden — boring, with no meaning. They move as if the burden of the whole world is on their shoulders. It seems that everything is just a nightmare, a very cruel joke, that somebody is playing a trick, torturing them. Life is not a celebration, it […]

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Clinging is Suffering

July 20, 2017
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Here is a mistake that most people make in their relationships with others. They try to build a steady nesting place in the ever moving stream of life. Everything in the entire existence is limited by time, including relationship, and therefore it comes with an expiry date.    Now think of a person whose love […]

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Our Mind Causes Unhappiness

July 14, 2017
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What can one do to attain happiness? There is nothing anyone can do; for the simple reason that we are already happy right now, since the very nature of our real Self is infinite bliss. So how can we acquire what we already have? If that is so, why do we not experience this happiness […]

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